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Impact of Diaphragmatic Release Technique on Heart Rate variability, and Respiratory parameters in Rural and Urban Chronic Cigarette Smokers

Efficacy of Diaphragmatic Release Technique on HRV, QoL and Respiratory parameters in Rural and Urban Chronic Cigarette Smokers: A Comparative Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/087594
Enrollment
44
Registered
2025-05-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Diaphragm release technique (rural chronic smokers): Diaphragm lift and diaphragm relaxation on alternate days for 4 weeks Control Intervention1: Diaphragm release technique (urban chro

Sponsors

Lakshya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Chronic cigarette smokers with smoking index/pack year more than 10, Active smokers, Stable vitals before performing the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cardiovascular disease, Obstructive disease or restrictive disease, Uncontrolled metabolic disease, Mental impairment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) mMRC 2) HRV 3) Pulmonary volumes Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
QOL (SF-12 Questionnaire)Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLakshya

Assistant professor, SGT University

aditi_fphy@sgtuniversity.org9650878448

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026